Huawei, one of the leading global ICT infrastructure providers, inaugurated three competitions namely ICT incubator, app developer and tech woman to nurture the local startups and ICT talents of Bangladesh.
The inaugural ceremony of the three programmes was held at the Lakeshore Hotel in Dhaka on the day, said a Huawei press release.
All the three programmes are designed for the new startups and idea on developing mobile apps, it said.
ICT incubator contest is focused on startups and divided into two criteria – idea stage and early stage.
The champion of both idea stage and early stage of the ICT incubation competition will get up to Tk 5 lakh of prize money while first and second runner up will consecutively get up to Tk 3 lakh and up to Tk 1 lakh of prize money.
Huawei app developer and Huawei tech woman competitions are for university students.
Participants from 3rd or 4th year of any university with a CGPA above 3.0 will be eligible to apply.
Huawei tech woman programme is solely dedicated for women participation whereas in Huawei app developer, the combination can be anyway.
The champion of app developer and Huawei tech woman competition will get up to Tk 3 lakh of prize money while the first and second runner up will consecutively get up to Tk 2 lakh and up to Tk 1 lakh of prize money, among others. — New Age
Source: https://www.newagebd.net/article/173362/huawei-launches-3-competitions-for-bangladeshi-youths